Famous quote by Lauren Bacall

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I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to
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"I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look"

- Lauren Bacall

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This quote by Lauren Bacall speaks to the power of her acting capability and her iconic existence on the silver screen. It speaks to the power of her performance in her very first film, "To Have and Have Not," in which she starred alongside Humphrey Bogart. Bacall was so nervous that she had to lower her chin to her chest and search for at Bogart in order to stable her head. This ended up being known as "The Look," and it was the start of Bacall's iconic existence in Hollywood. This quote talks to the power of her efficiency and her ability to overcome her nerves to create a long lasting impression. It also speaks with the power of her presence and her ability to mesmerize audiences with her efficiencies.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lauren Bacall somewhere between September 16, 1924 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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